Old master painting depicting Saint Margaret of Antioch by Onorio Marinari (Florence, 1627 -1716). Dr. Silvia Benassai has confirmed Marinari’s authorship of the Saint Margaret of Antioch.
Son of the painter Gismondo Marinari and Maddalena Guinterini, Onorio Marinari was born in Florence. After an early training in his father’s workshop, the artist was introduced to the prestigious workshop of his friend and relative Carlo Dolci, where he soon attained a prominent position.
Oil on canvas
35 x 47 ¾ inches (89 x 121 cm)
Provenance:
Italian Private Collection
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